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‘Treatment in Liberty’ Human Rights and Compulsory Detention for Drug Use

Rick Lines, Julie Hannah, Giada Girelli

Human Rights Law Review, Volume: 22, Issue: 1

Swansea University Author: Rick Lines

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DOI (Published version): 10.1093/hrlr/ngab022

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This is the first detailed international legal analysis of compulsory detention for ‘drug treatment’, an issue that sits at the intersection of human rights, drug policy and medical ethics. The article examines arbitrary detention and involuntary committal on health grounds using international human...

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Published in: Human Rights Law Review
ISSN: 1461-7781 1744-1021
Published: UK Oxford University Press (OUP) 2022
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